I read the news today (1/1/17)…………..
According to a Treasury committee, UK farming is costing society £700 million per year in net external costs. It’s not clear whether this figure includes costs caused by the farmed salmon industry where use of…
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UK farming’s cost to society
According to the Sunday Times a Treasury committee has found that farming is responsible for £700 million per year of net external costs to society and taxpayers. The Natural Capital Committee (NCC) – made up…
Putting a price on nature: Useful tool or dangerous folly?
An interesting research paper which the authors claim is a breakthrough in policy making. It is certainly not that but it might have a use and is worth looking at. The example they give of…